Dementia Research in the Caribbean Hispanic Islands: Present Findings and Future Trends

Dementia Research in the Caribbean Hispanic Islands: Present Findings and Future Trends

During the last decade, the Caribbean Hispanic islands experienced accelerated demographic aging, representing the fastest aging region within Latin America. Age-related non-communicable diseases, including dementia, are now reported at high prevalence. The Caribbean islands share similar genetic an...

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Main Authors: Daisy Acosta, Jorge J. Llibre-Guerra, Ivonne Z. Jiménez-Velázquez, Juan J. Llibre-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
dementia
prevalence
incidence
Caribbean hispanics
regional policies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.611998/full

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